DOL vs KWZ Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - Match 9

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DOL vs KWZ Match Previews and Cricket Tips

Dolphins vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland Cricket Match Previews

CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26

DOL 239/9 (83)

KZNIN 493/9 (138.4)

DOL 400/10 (99.5)

Match drawn

BatsmanRB4s6sSR
Aryan Gopalan* 281223022.950819672131143
Ottneil Baartman11352031.428571428571427
BowlersOMRWECO
Hardus Viljoen* 26106052.31
Renaldo Meyer812513.13
KwaZulu-Natal Inland Confirmed Playing11:
1- Kagiso Rapulana, 2- Malcolm Nofal, 3- Muhammed Bulbulia, 4- Michael Erlank(c), 5- Sean Gilson, 6- Cameron Shekleton(w), 7- Andile Mogakane, 8- Ntando Zuma, 9- Hardus Viljoen, 10- Daryn Dupavillon, 11- Renaldo Meyer
Dolphins Confirmed Playing11:
1- Tshepang Dithole, 2- Romashan Pillay, 3- Slade van Staden, 4- Bryce Parsons, 5- Jason Smith(c), 6- Khaya Zondo, 7- Hanu Viljoen(w), 8- Nqobani Mokoena, 9- Eathan Bosch, 10- Ottneil Baartman, 11- Aryan Gopalan

Today's Match Live Score

Match drawn
DOL 1st Innings 400-10 (99.5 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Dithole
c Muhammed Bulbulia b Dupavillon
0
7
0
0
0.00
Romashan Pillay
c Shekleton b Viljoen
4
18
1
0
22.22
Slade van Staden
c Rapulana b Dupavillon
1
3
0
0
33.33
Bryce Parsons
c Shekleton b Dupavillon
183
262
22
0
69.85
J Smith (c)
lbw b Renaldo Meyer
58
61
10
1
95.08
Zondo
c Rapulana b Sean Gilson
13
31
1
0
41.94
Hanu Viljoen (wk)
c Andile Mogakane b Erlank
37
79
4
0
46.84
Eathan Bosch
c Nofal b Dupavillon
80
106
12
0
75.47
Aryan Gopalan
c Shekleton b Dupavillon
0
13
0
0
0.00
Nqobani Mokoena
not out
7
25
1
0
28.00
Ottneil Baartman
c Shekleton b Dupavillon
0
3
0
0
0.00
Extras
17
 (b 4, lb 3, w 1, nb 9, p 0)
Total
400
 (10 wkts, 99.5 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
4-1 (Dithole, 2.1), 6-2 (Slade van Staden, 2.5), 11-3 (Romashan Pillay, 5.5), 126-4 (J Smith, 28.3), 168-5 (Zondo, 38.1), 254-6 (Hanu Viljoen, 64.2), 363-7 (Bryce Parsons, 87.2), 377-8 (Aryan Gopalan, 91.2), 400-9 (Eathan Bosch, 99.2), 400-10 (Ottneil Baartman, 99.5)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Dupavillon
21.5
8
44
6
3
0
2.00
Viljoen
21
6
70
1
0
0
3.30
Renaldo Meyer
15
1
81
1
5
1
5.40
Sean Gilson
17
1
72
1
0
0
4.20
Andile Mogakane
5
0
40
0
0
0
8.00
Nofal
11
0
49
0
1
0
4.50
Erlank (c)
9
2
37
1
0
0
4.10
KZNIN 1st Innings 493-9 d (138.4 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Nofal
c Dithole b Nqobani Mokoena
183
344
23
1
53.20
Rapulana
hit wkt b Aryan Gopalan
61
107
10
0
57.01
Muhammed Bulbulia
c Zondo b Romashan Pillay
41
96
6
0
42.71
Erlank (c)
c Bryce Parsons b Nqobani Mokoena
7
24
1
0
29.17
Sean Gilson
lbw b Eathan Bosch
13
36
1
0
36.11
Shekleton (wk)
lbw b Eathan Bosch
1
8
0
0
12.50
Andile Mogakane
c and b Aryan Gopalan
33
67
3
0
49.25
Ntando Zuma
not out
49
87
6
0
56.32
Viljoen
c Slade van Staden b Bryce Parsons
53
35
7
2
151.43
Dupavillon
b Ottneil Baartman
16
33
3
0
48.48
Extras
36
 (b 16, lb 13, w 2, nb 5, p 0)
Total
493
 (9 wkts, 138.4 Ov)
Did not Bat
Renaldo Meyer
Fall of Wickets
114-1 (Rapulana, 34.4), 206-2 (Muhammed Bulbulia, 66.4), 228-3 (Erlank, 74), 251-4 (Sean Gilson, 82.3), 253-5 (Shekleton, 84.4), 349-6 (Andile Mogakane, 108.5), 381-7 (Nofal, 119.5), 454-8 (Viljoen, 129.3), 493-9 (Dupavillon, 138.4)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Eathan Bosch
26
7
69
2
0
0
2.70
Nqobani Mokoena
24
1
90
2
1
0
3.80
Ottneil Baartman
25.4
6
72
1
0
0
2.80
J Smith (c)
4
0
13
0
0
0
3.20
Aryan Gopalan
35
3
134
2
0
0
3.80
Bryce Parsons
11
3
43
1
0
0
3.90
Romashan Pillay
8
1
29
1
0
0
3.60
Dithole
5
0
14
0
0
0
2.80
DOL 2nd Innings 239-9 (83 Ov)
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
Tshepang Dithole
c Shekleton b Dupavillon
0
4
0
0
0.00
Romashan Pillay
c Shekleton b Viljoen
12
12
3
0
100.00
Slade van Staden
c Erlank b Viljoen
35
36
7
0
97.22
Bryce Parsons
lbw b Viljoen
1
17
0
0
5.88
Jason Smith (c)
c Shekleton b Renaldo Meyer
7
23
0
0
30.43
Khaya Zondo
c Rapulana b Erlank
58
83
8
0
69.88
Hanu Viljoen (wk)
c Muhammed Bulbulia b Dupavillon
39
129
3
0
30.23
Eathan Bosch
lbw b Viljoen
5
13
1
0
38.46
Aryan Gopalan
not out
28
122
3
0
22.95
Nqobani Mokoena
c Ntando Zuma b Viljoen
25
30
5
0
83.33
Ottneil Baartman
not out
11
35
2
0
31.43
Extras
18
 (b 4, lb 7, w 1, nb 6, p 0)
Total
239
 (9 wkts, 83 Ov)
Fall of Wickets
0-1 (Tshepang Dithole, 0.4), 16-2 (Romashan Pillay, 4), 24-3 (Bryce Parsons, 9.1), 54-4 (Slade van Staden, 13.5), 60-5 (Jason Smith, 16.3), 138-6 (Khaya Zondo, 43.4), 145-7 (Eathan Bosch, 46.3), 172-8 (Hanu Viljoen, 58.4), 214-9 (Nqobani Mokoena, 68.5)
Bowler
O
M
R
W
NB
WD
ECO
Daryn Dupavillon
18
5
54
2
0
0
3.00
Hardus Viljoen
26
10
60
5
0
0
2.30
Renaldo Meyer
8
1
25
1
0
0
3.10
Sean Gilson
8
4
18
0
0
0
2.20
Malcolm Nofal
11
2
34
0
0
0
3.10
Andile Mogakane
2
0
14
0
0
0
7.00
Michael Erlank (c)
8
2
12
1
0
0
1.50
Kagiso Rapulana
2
0
11
0
0
0
5.50
Match Info
Match
DOL vs KZNIN, 11th Match, CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26
Date
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Toss
KwaZulu-Natal Inland won the toss and opt to bowl
Time
Venue
Kingsmead, Durban
Umpires
Lubabalo Gcuma, Warren Wyngaard
Match Referee
Gerrie Pienaar
Dolphins Squad
Playing
Tshepang Dithole, Romashan Pillay , Slade van Staden, Bryce Parsons, Jason Smith (c), Khaya Zondo, Hanu Viljoen (wk), Nqobani Mokoena, Eathan Bosch, Ottneil Baartman, Aryan Gopalan
Bench
Marques Ackerman, Okuhle Cele, Tristan Luus, Semal pillay
Support Staff
KwaZulu-Natal Inland Squad
Playing
Kagiso Rapulana, Malcolm Nofal, Muhammed Bulbulia, Michael Erlank (c), Sean Gilson, Cameron Shekleton (wk), Andile Mogakane, Ntando Zuma, Hardus Viljoen, Daryn Dupavillon, Renaldo Meyer
Bench
Sean Whitehead, Ziyaad Abrahams, Bamanye Xenxe
Support Staff

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DOL vs KWZ Match Prediction, CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26, Dolphins vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.

DOL vs KWZ (Dolphins vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland) Match Details

Match Dolphins vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland (DOL vs KWZ)
League CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26
Date Tuesday, 14th October 2025
Time 12:30 PM (IST) - 07:00 AM (GMT)

DOL vs KWZ Pitch Report and Todays Weather Report

DOL vs KWZ Match Venue: Kingsmead, Durban, South Africa

DOL vs KWZ Pitch Report: The Kingsmead pitch is known to favour bowlers, especially seamers, who benefit from extra movement due to the moisture on the surface. Despite the bowler-friendly conditions, batsmen can score big runs if they spend enough time on the field.

DOL vs KWZ Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Durban, ZA will be cloudy. The temperature is expected to around 21°C on the match day with 87% humidity and 19.6 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are 100% chances of precipitation during the game.

Kingsmead Score Records:

Total matches: 47
Batting first won: 20
Bowling first won: 13
1st inn avg score: 295
2nd inn avg score: 255
Highest Total: 658/9
Lowest Total: 42/10

DOL vs KWZ (Dolphins vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland) Playing 11

Dolphins (DOL) Possible Playing XI: 1. Romashan Pillay, 2. JJ Smuts/Tshepang Dithole(WK), 3. Slade van Staden(WK), 4. Bryce Parsons, 5. Khaya Zondo, 6. Hanu Viljoen(WK), 7. Semal Pillay, 8. Eathan Bosch, 9. Prenelan Subrayen/Keshav Maharaj(C), 10. Tristan Luus, 11. Okuhle Cele

KwaZulu-Natal Inland (KWZ) Possible Playing XI: 1. Malcolm Nofal, 2. Kagiso Rapulana, 3. Muhammed Bulbulia, 4. Michael Erlank(C), 5. Sean Gilson, 6. Cameron Shekleton(WK), 7. Andile Mogakane, 8. Ntando Zuma(WK), 9. Hardus Viljoen, 10. Daryn Dupavillon, 11. Ziyaad Abrahams

Dolphins vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland (DOL vs KWZ) Match Preview

DOL vs KWZ Match Preview: Dolphins is set to take on KwaZulu-Natal Inland in CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26 on Tuesday, 14 October 2025 at 12:30 PM IST.

Dolphins

Dolphins (DOL) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Romashan Pillay and JJ Smuts will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
  • JJ Smuts is having topmost good points in this series.

One-Down Batter

  • Tshepang Dithole will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Slade van Staden and Bryce Parsons will strengthen the middle order for Dolphins.
  • Keshav Maharaj will lead the Dolphins as a Captain. He is also a good Bowler

Wicketkeeper

  • Slade van Staden will do the Wicket Keeping for Dolphins.

Spin Bowlers

  • JJ Smuts and Prenelan Subrayen will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
  • JJ Smuts is having topmost good points in this series.

Pace Bowlers

  • Eathan Bosch and Tristan Luus will lead the pace attack of his team.

KwaZulu-Natal Inland (KWZ) Team Updates

Opening Batters

  • Malcolm Nofal and Kagiso Rapulana will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
  • Malcolm Nofal is having topmost good points in this series.

One-Down Batter

  • Muhammed Bulbulia will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.

Middle-Order Batters

  • Michael Erlank and Sean Gilson will strengthen the middle order for KwaZulu-Natal Inland.
  • Michael Erlank will lead the KwaZulu-Natal Inland as a Captain. He is also a good All-Rounder

Wicketkeeper

  • Ntando Zuma will do the Wicket Keeping for KwaZulu-Natal Inland.

Pace Bowlers

  • Hardus Viljoen and Ziyaad Abrahams will lead the pace attack of his team.

Dolphins vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland (DOL vs KWZ) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips

DOL vs KWZ Match Prediction: Dolphins looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match.

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?: According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, DOL will win the toss and choose to Bat first.

DOL vs KWZ CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26 Match Expert Advice: JJ Smuts will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Prenelan Subrayen will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

DOL vs KWZ Head to Head

DOL vs KWZ Head to Head Records: Dolphins vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland have faced each other in 0 matches in TEST. Out of these 0 games, Dolphins have won 0 whereas KwaZulu-Natal Inland have won 0 Matches.

TeamMatch Win
DOL0 Won
KWZ0 Won

Live Telecast

The match will be live telecast on Fancode.

POINTS TABLE - CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26

NoTeamMWLTNRNRRPtsRecent Forms
1North West43100+0.07877
WLWW
2Dolphins42020-0.54171
WDDW
3Warriors42020+0.20565
WDDW
4Boland42110-0.21764
WDLW
5Lions42101+0.30160
LWDW
6Western Province41300-0.06835
LWLL
7Tuskers40220+0.11133
LDDL
8Titans40400+0.08719
LLLL
9North West Dragons
NR
10KwaZulu-Natal Inland
NR
M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate
Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result

Full Schedule: CSA Four-Day Series Division One 2025-26 Schedule

Recent Forms: 509, Cricket, DOL vs KWZ

DOL - W D D W
KWZ - N

DOL vs KWZ Team Analysis & Player Performance

  1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
  2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
  3. In Wicket Keeping, Cameron Shekleton is the best choice.
  4. This pitch is compatible for both the Pacers & Spinners.

DOL vs KWZ Winning Prediction

  1. Dolphins team has the upper hand over KwaZulu-Natal Inland team. So try to pick more players from Dolphins

DOL vs KWZ Small League Must Picks:

DOL - JJ Smuts [414 points], Prenelan Subrayen [217 points]
KWZ - Malcolm Nofal [141 points], Hardus Viljoen [55 points]

DOL vs KWZ Grand League Risky Picks:

DOL - Slade van Staden [0 points], Semal Pillay [5 points]
KWZ - Muhammed Bulbulia [0 points], Kagiso Rapulana [0 points]

Dolphins (DOL) Key Players

  • Romashan Pillay [PTs: 70, CR: 6]
  • Khaya Zondo [12, 19, 41, 60, 27*]
  • Keshav Maharaj [2W, (50*, 4W), 4W, 1W, 0W]
  • Bryce Parsons [PTs: 206, CR: 8]
  • Eathan Bosch [PTs: 214, CR: 7.5]
  • JJ Smuts [PTs: 414, CR: 9]

KwaZulu-Natal Inland (KWZ) Key Players

  • Cameron Shekleton [PTs: 21, CR: 7]
  • Malcolm Nofal [PTs: 141, CR: 9.5]

DOL vs KWZ Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  • Cameron Shekleton [PTs: 21, CR: 7]
  • Malcolm Nofal [PTs: 141, CR: 9.5]
  • Khaya Zondo [PTs: 146, CR: 7.5]
  • Bryce Parsons [PTs: 206, CR: 8]
  • JJ Smuts [PTs: 414, CR: 9]

DOL vs KWZ Injury / Unavailability

Dolphins Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

KWZ Cricket Team Injuries:

  • There are no injury updates as of now.

DOL vs KWZ Live Stream

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Dolphins vs KwaZulu-Natal Inland (DOL vs KWZ) Squads

Dolphins (DOL) Squad: Eathan Bosch, Khaya Zondo, Marques Ackerman, Keshav Maharaj(C), Ottneil Baartman, Jason Smith, Bryce Parsons, Slade van Staden(WK), Tshepang Dithole(WK), Okuhle Cele, Tristan Luus, Hanu Viljoen(WK), Romashan Pillay, Semal Pillay

KwaZulu-Natal Inland (KWZ) Squad: Hardus Viljoen, Kagiso Rapulana, Daryn Dupavillon, Andile Mogakane, Sean Whitehead, Ziyaad Abrahams, Michael Erlank(C), Cameron Shekleton(WK), Bamanye Xenxe, Malcolm Nofal, Ntando Zuma(WK), Sean Gilson, Muhammed Bulbulia

DOL vs KWZ Experts Team

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DOL vs KWZ SL Team

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